Head of Network Services
Core
Provide strategic leadership for the performance, reliability, and stewardship of Canberra's water and wastewater network infrastructure.
Role type
Senior executive operational leader (utilities/infrastructure)
Builds
Safe, sustainable, and reliable essential water and wastewater services for 450,000+ residents
Domain
Utilities, water and wastewater infrastructure, asset-intensive services
Required skills
Strategic leadership, operational excellence, asset management, network reliability, business transformation, stakeholder influence, risk and safety management, commercial acumen
Preferred skills
Experience in utilities, engineering, or essential services; leading large field-based workforces; managing substantial budgets and contracts
Technologies
Asset management systems, network monitoring tools, enterprise resource planning
Responsibilities
Drive operational excellence and network resilience; influence enterprise decision-making and long-term strategic priorities; lead a multidisciplinary workforce; manage operational risk, safety, and compliance; collaborate with executive, regulatory, and government stakeholders
Seniority
Executive, strategic leadership